WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee released the following testimony by Attorney General Pamela Bondi from an Oct. 7, 2025, hearing entitled "Oversight of the Department of Justice": * * * Good morning Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Durbin, and members of the Committee. I am grateful for the opportunity to testify in front of you here today. When I was confirmed as the 87th Attorney General of the United States, I took office with two main goals: to end the weaponization  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by Douglas M. Troutman, President Trump's nominee to be assistant administrator of the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention at the Environmental Protection Agency, from an Oct. 8, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Good morning, Madam Chair, Ranking Member Whitehouse and distinguished members of this committee. Thank you for holding this hearing today. My name is Douglas Trou more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * House Resolutions to Unleash American Energy Resources Pass in Senate This week, the U.S. Senate passed three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions reversing Biden-era Resource Management Plans (RMPs), which locked up millions of acres of land in Alaska, Montana and North Dakota. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Blasts Democrat's Second Failed Attempt to End Trump's National Energy Emergency U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, condemned Senate Democrats for again bringing forward a measure to formally end the National Energy Emergency declared by President Trump. "Democrats are yet more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Trump Administration Announcement to Kill New Mexico Jobs, Jack Up Prices * Trump, Vought cause shutdown, use it as pretext to enact their extreme agenda & inflict pain on the American people President Trump yesterday : "A lot of good can come down from shutdowns. We can get rid of a lot of things that we didn't want." Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.)  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan: President Trump is Using His Shutdown to Inflict Maximum Pain on New Mexico and Terminate Energy Projects That Lower Costs for Families * "We can get rid of a lot of things that we didn't want." - President Trump on Government Shutdowns Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announcing it would terminat more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy: Trump's Authoritarian Takeover Isn't Coming. It's Here. * WASHINGTON--U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate to lay out President Trump's ongoing five-part plan to convert the United States from a democracy governed by the rule of law to an authoritarian state governed by force, censorship, and personal favor. Murphy's speech came as Trump deployed more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following testimony by Dave Beck, President Trump's nominee to be deputy administrator for Defense programs at the U.S. Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration, from an Oct. 7, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Wicker, Ranking Member Reed, and distinguished members of the Committee: It is an honor to appear before you today. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to serve our nation and hu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Neal and Pallone: The Trump Administration is Intentionally Creating a Telehealth Crisis for America's Seniors Amid Widespread Reports of Disrupted Access to Care, Democratic Health Committee Leaders Urge Kennedy and Oz to Stop Playing Games With Health Care and Use Existing Legal Authority to Ensure Seniors Can Continue t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by Ho Nieh, President Trump's nominee to be a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, from an Oct. 8, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Whitehouse and distinguished members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. I also thank Senator Britt for her kind introduction and support. I would like to recognize and appreciat more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2025: * * * Pallone and Neal: The Trump Administration is Intentionally Creating a Telehealth Crisis for America's Seniors Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, J more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Pallone: The Trump Administration is Intentionally Creating a Telehealth Crisis for America's Seniors * Amid Widespread Reports of Disrupted Access to Care, Pallone Urges Kennedy and Oz to Stop Playing Games With Health Care and Use Existing Legal Authority to Ensure Seniors Can Continue to Access Telehealth Services Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pall more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * REPUBLICAN SHUTDOWN DAY 3: From Premium Hikes to Utilities, President Trump's Shutdown is Making Life More Expensive NEW THIS MORNING FROM KFF : 8 in 10 Americans Say Congress Should Extend the Enhanced ACA Tax Credits Set to Expire Next Year, Including 6 in 10 Republicans Trump Admin Cancels Energy Projects As " Most Americans Report Higher Electricity, Gas Bills Compared to a Year Ago" *  U. more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Senate Passes ND Delegation Resolution to Overturn Biden-Era North Dakota RMP * Resolution Now Advances to President Trump For Signature ***Click here for media resources WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate voted today to pass a Congressional Review Act ( CRA ) Joint Resolution of Disapproval to overturn the Biden-era Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Resource Management Plan (RMP) for North Dak more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Heinrich Takes to Senate Floor to Urge Republican Colleagues to End Affordability Crisis Facing Working Families in New Mexico, Across the Country * WASHINGTON - Tonight, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, delivered remarks on the Senate floor, blasting President Trump for waging a war on American-made energy - more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Wyoming Delegation Introduces CRA to Overturn Biden Buffalo RMP * WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) led Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) and Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) in introducing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn the Biden administration's Buffalo Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA), which is a direct assault on Wyoming's coal industry, ou more PR